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Prevalence of swallowing dysfunction screened in Swedish cohort of COPD patients

BACKGROUND: COPD is a common problem associated with morbidity and mortality. COPD may also affect the dynamics and coordination of functions such as swallowing. A misdirected swallow may, in turn, result in the bolus entering the airway. A growing body of evidence suggests that a subgroup of people...

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Autores principales: Gonzalez Lindh, Margareta, Blom Johansson, Monica, Jennische, Margareta, Koyi, Hirsh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5261551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28176891
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S120207